The Daily Brief

November 10, 2022 The Daily Brief

Fanning Homophobia Ahead of World Cup: Daily Brief

Qatar World Cup Official’s Homophobic Comments Fuel Outrage; Urgent Need to Act on Killer Robots Treaty; Appeasing Myanmar’s Junta Will Only Prolong Abuses; Take Note; Listen: Justice for Uzbekistan’s Karakalpakstan protesters and US Midterm Post-Mortem; Quote of the Day: Egypt.

Soccer players stand in a line wearing shirts that spell out "HUMAN RIGHTS"
November 9, 2022 The Daily Brief

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Special Note; Bravery vs Thuggery in Iran; A 16-Year-Old Warning from Russia; Ethiopia: Good News But…; Take Note; Listen: You Can’t Adapt to Famine; Quote of the Day: Uganda.

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November 8, 2022 The Daily Brief

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Special Note; Why doesn't the EU Care about Border Abuses?; Reader Tip: Malaysia Halloween Crackdown; Still No Remedy Fund for Qatar’s Migrant Workers; Take Note; Quote of the Day: Chagos.

Demonstrators gather in front of the Greek parliament
November 7, 2022 The Daily Brief

Outsourcing Atrocities: Daily Brief

Junta-backed Militias in Myanmar; The Environment: A Silent Casualty of War; Egypt: Spying on You in the Taxi; Take Note; Quote of the Day: Italy; The Next Few Days….

Myanmar military personnel march during a parade
November 4, 2022 The Daily Brief

Climate Summit & Amazon Crisis: Daily Brief

UN Climate Summit begins on Sunday in Egypt; New Qatar Football World Cup Outrage; Death Squads in Post-Coup Myanmar; Take Note; Good Human Rights News from The Netherlands; Quote of the Day: Ethiopia.

Deforested area in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory, located in the Brazilian states of Roraima and Amazonas, in June 2021.
November 2, 2022 The Daily Brief

What We Need from the Climate Summit: Daily Brief

Will COP27 Bring Climate Action?; Wrongheaded Camp Closures in Nigeria; Heinous Attack in Somalia; Take Note; Listen: Fighting Oppression in Egypt; Quote of the Day: Egypt.

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
October 31, 2022 The Daily Brief

Can Lula Reverse Brazil’s Slide?: Daily Brief

Brazil’s President Elect Has a Huge Job ahead; COVID-19’s Origins and China’s Secrecy; Reader Tip: Malaysia Halloween Crackdown; Take Note; Should You Now Quit Twitter?; Quote of the Day: Bahrain.

Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva votes in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo state, in the presidential runoff on October 30, 2022.
October 28, 2022 The Daily Brief

Where’s the Hope for China?: Daily Brief

Public Opposition in China Lives On; First CAR War Crimes Verdict Due; Overlooked: 5,684 Deaths; Take Note; Back in the News: Musk and Twitter; Listen List.

Xi Jinping, pictured on Oct. 23, has begun an unprecedented third term as the Chinese Communist Party’s General Secretary. He originally came to power in 2012.